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Date:         Sat, 5 Jan 2013 21:06:21 -0600
Reply-To:     mcneely4@COX.NET
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From:         Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Rebuilding sink
Comments: To: Richard A Jones <Jones@COLORADO.EDU>
In-Reply-To:  <50E8E4D0.2020907@colorado.edu>
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For me, that setup (put in by previous owner, though with rubber hose) made it more difficult to store large items like skillets and cooking pots. I like the drain fitted tight against the bulkhead and under the stock floor. mcneely

---- Richard A Jones <Jones@COLORADO.EDU> wrote: > I had replaced the under-sink plumbing once with stock stuff > from GoWesty or BusDepot. The flexible drain tube was splitting > again and I decided to go a different route. > > I put a sheet of plywood or masonite on the bottom++, after reinforcing > the drain connection at the floor. No more raised floor=more space. > Then I got some good hose at my local hardware and ran it straight > down, or straighter. No more right-angle bends. > > I wouldn't ever go back to stock. Pictures at > http://jones.colorado.edu/VW/SinkDrain > > ++ painted Westy grey, or maybe it's Westy gray, I don't remember. > > Richard

-- David McNeely


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